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Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

20171h 32min

Griffin Dunne’s years-in-the-making documentary portrait of his aunt Joan Didion moves with the spirit of her uncannily lucid writing: the film simultaneously expands and zeroes in, covering a vast stretch of turbulent cultural history with elegance and candor.

Cast

Joan Didion

Self

Griffin Dunne

Self

Hilton Als

Self

David Hare

Self

Phyllis Rifield

Self

Amy Robinson

Self

Shelley Wanger

Self

Harrison Ford

Self

Tom Brokaw

Self

Susanna Moore

Self

Vanessa Redgrave

Self

Robert Silvers

Self

Calvin Trillin

Self

Anna Wintour

Self

Patricia Hearst

Self

Janis Joplin

Self

Tuesday Weld

Self

Jim Morrison

Self

Bobby Beausoleil

Self

Oliver North

Self

Jim Didion

Self

Charles Manson

Self (archive footage)

Leslie Van Houten

Self (archive footage)

Linda Kasabian

Self (archive footage)

Patricia Krenwinkel

Self (archive footage)

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